Finding the Third Proportional to 147,345,660 and 320,831,883
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,345,660 and 320,831,883 is: 698,582,483.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,345,660 : 320,831,883 = 320,831,883 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,345,660/320,831,883 = 320,831,883/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,345,660x = 320,831,883 × 320,831,883 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,345,660x = 102,933,097,149,325,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,933,097,149,325,696/147,345,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,582,483.86
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